Nevada basketball to host Purdue transfer

2:06 AM,
May 4, 2013

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The Wolf Pack is in a two-team battle for the services of one of the top big men on the transfer market.

Purdue transfer Sandi Marcius, a 6-foot-9, 268-pound forward originally from Croatia, will visit Nevada's campus Monday, according to a source with knowledge of the visit. That follows a visit to DePaul this weekend.

Marcius, who averaged 3.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in limited minutes last year, is expected to pick between the two schools after the visit. The senior-to-be has one season of eligibility remaining but will be able to play immediately if he finishes his degree at Purdue ...